1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres

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These are the official results of the Men's 5000 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with two qualifying heats and the final held on Saturday 28 August 1999 at 21:30h.

Medalists

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Gold Morocco Salah Hissou
Morocco (MAR)
Silver Kenya Benjamin Limo
Kenya (KEN)
Bronze Belgium Mohammed Mourhit
Belgium (BEL)

Abbreviations

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  • All times shown are in minutes:seconds:hundreds
Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Heats

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  • Held on Wednesday 25 August 1999
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Brahim Lahlafi (MAR) 13:34.26
2.  Fita Bayissa (ETH) 13:35.33
3.  Salah Hissou (MAR) 13:36.60
4.  Benjamin Limo (KEN) 13:36.79
5.  Million Wolde (ETH) 13:36.89
6.  Bob Kennedy (USA) 13:37.51
7.  Mustapha Essaïd (FRA) 13:37.87
8.  Alberto García (ESP) 13:39.56
9.  Mizan Mehari (AUS) 13:48.43
10.  Serhiy Lebid (UKR) 13:52.10
11.  Philip Mosima (KEN) 13:52.56
12.  Marius Bakken (NOR) 13:53.07
13.  Keith Cullen (GBR) 13:53.92
14.  David Galván (MEX) 13:54.29
15.  Joseph Nsengiyumya (RWA) 14:10.16
16.  Samuli Vasala (FIN) 14:11.20
17.  Mustapha Hassan Dukal (DJI) 14:33.74
18.  Moussa Yelli (NIG) 14:57.22
 Karl Keska (GBR) DNS


RANK HEAT 2 TIME
1.  Mohammed Mourhit (BEL) 13:28.96
2.  Hailu Mekonnen (ETH) 13:29.00
3.  Daniel Komen (KEN) 13:29.39
4.  Brahim Jabbour (MAR) 13:29.42
5.  Adam Goucher (USA) 13:29.49
6.  Pablo Olmedo (MEX) 13:29.95
7.  Isaac Viciosa (ESP) 13:31.27
8.  Manuel Pancorbo (ESP) 13:32.61
9.  Mark Carroll (IRL) 13:34.98
10.  Halez Taguelmint (FRA) 13:40.57
11.  Robert Denmark (GBR) 13:41.28
12.  Lee Troop (AUS) 13:42.96
13.  Yonas Kifle (ERI) 13:46.82
14.  Toshinari Takaoka (JPN) 13:47.44
15.  Salvatore Vicenti (ITA) 14:03.36
16.  Eric Quiros (CRC) 14:04.64
17.  Daniel Browne (USA) 14:18.51
 António Pinto (POR) DNS

Final

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This was the first time anyone ran under 13 minutes at these championships.


RANK FINAL TIME
 Salah Hissou (MAR) 12:58.13 (CR)
 Benjamin Limo (KEN) 12:58.72
 Mohammed Mourhit (BEL) 12:58.80
4.  Brahim Lahlafi (MAR) 12:59.09
5.  Daniel Komen (KEN) 13:04.71
6.  Fita Bayissa (ETH) 13:13.86
7.  Hailu Mekonnen (ETH) 13:18.97
8.  Million Wolde (ETH) 13:20.81
9.  Bob Kennedy (USA) 13:23.52
10.  Pablo Olmedo (MEX) 13:27.74
11.  Manuel Pancorbo (ESP) 13:32.12
12.  Adam Goucher (USA) 13:39.24
13.  Isaac Viciosa (ESP) 13:49.59
14.  Mark Carroll (IRL) 13:52.23
 Brahim Jabbour (MAR) DNF

References

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